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Kimberly Ballard

About Kimberly Ballard

Kimberly Ballard is an editorial, PR, and content writer. She has been writing professionally for over 30 years.
Kimberly has a BA in Communications and a minor in World Literature from the University of Alabama.
Kimberly is one of the Huntsville Business Journal’s first writers, moving over from HBJ’s sister publication EVENT Huntsville, after writing and covering events for them for over 10 years.
She started her career selling radio advertising for an FM radio station where she wrote her own radio spots. Since then, she has worked in ad agencies, managed corporate marketing departments, supported sales in a variety of industries, and moonlighted in a variety of writing and editing positions at local TV stations, newspapers, and magazines.
Specializing in creative messaging as well as PR and straight editorial, KimberlyWritesCreative has written and produced TV commercials, marketing videos and PSAs, as well as ghostwriting blogs and small business newsletters.
Kimberly wrote for the Mobile Tech News and Detailers Digest (now Mobile Tech Digest) for 17 years, as well as for publications like the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Guides and Initiatives, the Huntsville Times’ R&D Report, Pulse published by Crestwood Hospital, EVENT Huntsville, and many others.
She also represents the nationally recognized Air Force One Detailing Team at Seattle’s Museum of Flight and the Detail Mafia with Public Relations.
Kimberly is best known for her editorial and copywriting versatility.

Entries by Kimberly Ballard

Local Small Businesses Take COVID-19 Hit, Vow Flexibility

March 16, 2020/in News, Small Business/by Kimberly Ballard

MADISON — Some small businesses aren’t going to make it, but those who do are vowing to hunker down and do what it takes to survive. That was the overall sentiment coming from small business owners, state and local government officials, and members of the Tennessee Valley Republican Club as they gathered Saturday morning at […]

South Huntsville Business Opportunities Revealed on Possibilities Tour

March 6, 2020/in News, Lead, Real Estate, Retail, Services, Small Business/by Kimberly Ballard

Dale Carnegie once said, “We all have possibilities we don’t know about.” The South Huntsville Main Business Association showed off its potential this week with a “Possibilities Tour” of the upcoming Hays Farm development. The organization welcomed business owners and potential business owners who may be looking to start a business or open a location […]

Four Recognized for Stopping Human Trafficking Incident at HSV

March 3, 2020/in Lead, News/by Kimberly Ballard

This is an update to our original story. Our intent is to share more details about the incident in order to better inform the public about how human traffickers operate. It began with a lost car in the parking garage at Huntsville International Airport and ended with three airport employees and a Delta Airlines manager […]

Sitdown with Success: Lisa Williams – Know if You Will Need a Pair of Cushy Shoes, or a Parachute

March 2, 2020/in Lead, Entrepreneurs, Featured, People, Services, Sit Down With Success, Small Business/by Kimberly Ballard

This month’s installment of the Huntsville Business Journal’s series “Sitdown with Success” features Lisa Williams. “Sitdown with Success” spotlights local entrepreneurs who describe their successes and failures, with tips for upcoming business owners.   The business world is her passion, driven by a need to honor the American soldier and veterans who have and still […]

Henry House at Clift Farm Community Breaks Ground

February 25, 2020/in News, Construction Zone, Development, Housing, Real Estate/by Kimberly Ballard

MADISON — There is a lot of plowing and tilling of soil going on at Clift Farm this week, but they aren’t planting cotton. Instead, the Breland Companies announced that SWH Partners and Watercress Partners have planted the seeds of a luxury apartment community on the landmark development along U.S. 72 across from the Madison Hospital and […]

Rocket City Trash Pandas: As Much About Fun as Baseball

February 21, 2020/in News, People, Retail, Sports/by Kimberly Ballard

MADISON — Just weeks away from the Rocket City Trash Pandas throwing their first strike at Toyota Field in Town Madison, the Madison Chamber of Commerce heard from the “Voice of the Trash Pandas,” Josh Caray. Caray, the team’s Director of Broadcasting and Baseball Information, gave the Chamber a preview of upcoming attractions during its […]

Navistar Revving Up Engine Production in Huntsville with $125 Million Expansion

February 13, 2020/in Lead, Automotive, Manufacturing, News/by Kimberly Ballard

“Whether it’s across the country or across the universe, Huntsville gets you there”

‘Super Block’ Along University Drive Getting $27 Million Facelift

February 7, 2020/in Featured, Housing, Lead, News/by Kimberly Ballard

A welcomed and long-awaited facelift is coming to a stretch of one of Huntsville’s primary thoroughfares. A 45-acre block off University Drive at Independence Drive and Lancewood Drive will be revitalized in a $27 million acquisition by  Philadelphia-based Penn Capital, an integrated private investment company. The company has purchased the former GuestHouse Suites from the […]

Sitdown with Success: Louis Breland: An Old-School Developer Leading New-school Developments

February 5, 2020/in Featured, Entrepreneurs, Lead, People, Real Estate, Sit Down With Success/by Kimberly Ballard

This month’s installment of the Huntsville Business Journal’s series “Sitdown with Success” features developer Louis Breland. “Sitdown with Success” spotlights local entrepreneurs who describe their successes and failures. Tell us about your very first touch with Town Madison and how you got involved. We had developed a lot of property on Madison Boulevard that we […]

From Government Contracting to Broadcast TV: ProjectXYZ Has Always Been About Diversifying

February 4, 2020/in Featured, Entertainment, Lead, People, Small Business/by Kimberly Ballard

It was just sitting there. Huntsville businessman Larry Lewis created a business entity called ProjectXYZ, but he had a government contracting job that kept him busy. So, ProjectXYZ just sat on the sidelines waiting for someone to define it. In 2002, Lewis was dating Kim Caudle. Looking for a way to make extra money to […]

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